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Muslims and Jews celebrate religious events Ramadan and Sabbath come alive at the College
This afternoon and evening, students from all religious backgrounds will have a chance to try something different. The Office of Interfaith Campus Ministries, along with the Muslim Students Association, the Ambassadorís program and Hillel, is hosting an Interfaith Fast Event in celebration of the Jewish Sabbath and the Muslim festival of Ramadan.
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Special Collections exhibits preserved historical files and rare books
We all know, in the backs of our minds, that Wooster has been around for more than a century.† But there are places on campus where that past seems to reach out to us across the ages, and nowhere is that connection more palpable than in the offices of Special Collections, where Curator Denise Monbarren…
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Experiencing different cultures and customs in ìthe happiest country in the world”
I chose to study in Copenhagen, Denmark because it is considered to be the happiest place in the world.† Therefore,† I was confused when I was warned that the Danes are ìvery cold.”† Now understand why this is said but also why this statement is false.
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Student puts spin on Independent Study presentations
Woo91 is the College of Woosterís commercial-free radio station run entirely by students. It broadcasts a variety of programs that feature shows, lectures, music and sports. It is a format-free station, which means that each individual disc jockey can create his or her own station. There is not one specific genre of music that has…
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WooCorps weathers current economic storm
In an effort to take charge during the beginning of a depressed period in terms of the economy, the College of Wooster established WooCorps. WooCorps is the name of the summer work program offered at the College this past summer. The aim of the program was to provide summer employment opportunities for students at the…
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Global Engagement Network makes an impact
A group of students and professionals came together two weeks ago, months after being created with one goal in mind: to have a successful week-long summit to make a difference socially and globally. A new group on campus called Global Engagement Network (GEN), founded by Gitika Mohta í10, addresses the idea of creating social change…
